New lawsuit filed in case of Celina ISD coach's son

After a Celina ISD coach's son was arrested and the coach placed on leave for an incident involving child sex charges, a new lawsuit has been brought forward against the school for the handling of the situation.

Dallas police chief outlines crime plan for World Cup

Dallas Police Chief David Comeaux said violent crime in the city is down as the region prepares to host nine World Cup matches, as well as the FIFA International Broadcast Center for thousands of journalists from around the world.

'Anti-Academic Freedom' Criticism | Texas: The Issue Is

In the latest session of the Texas Legislature, majority Republicans did far more than rein in the state's public universities. They've essentially grabbed higher education leadership by the scruff of the neck with oversight on curriculum and an outright ban on diversity, equity, and inclusion policies. Houston State Sen. Paul Bettencourt was at the tip of that legislative spear and says the anti-woke reformation will pay dividends in the long run.

Loose monkey at Spirit Halloween

A spooked monkey got away from its owner at the Spirit Halloween store in Plano, Texas on Monday. Police said the owner was eventually able to entice the pet with a cookie and regain control. Credit: Arlene Pinkston via Storyful

TEA officials meet with Fort Worth ISD amid takeover

The Texas Education Agency is taking over Fort Worth ISD after the district failed to meet state accountability standards, prompting the school board to prepare for its first meeting with state officials this week before being replaced by a state-appointed board of managers.

Texas food delivery driver shot multiple times

A DoorDash delivery driver was shot multiple times on a street in Mesquite, Texas, early Sunday morning by an unknown suspect who fled the scene, leaving police to investigate the motive.

Dallas Mavericks sue Dallas Stars over AAC control

The Dallas Mavericks have sued the Dallas Stars, claiming the Stars' move of their headquarters to Frisco breached a contract, allowing the Mavericks to claim sole ownership of the companies that run the jointly owned American Airlines Center.

Dallas shooting altercation at short-term rental

Dallas police are investigating a shooting that took place late Monday night at a VRBO property in South Dallas, leaving three men wounded by gunfire and a fourth hospitalized with related injuries